Top 100 Quotes About Dangerous
#1. The President of the United States thinks that for the Japanese opium is more dangerous than war.
Townsend Harris
#2. The idea that money is corrupting innocent politicians would be laughable if it did not lead to such dangerous legislation ...
Thomas Sowell
#3. Wise men say nothing in dangerous times
Aesop
#4. Yeah. I wouldn't do it if it wasn't fun ... We're showing people how, in a pretty crazy and whacked-out, dangerous world, you can still have fun.
Jimmy Buffett
#5. Grace is a dangerous topic because the Bible is a dangerous book. It wrecks people, it offends people, and it's tough to read from the suburbs.
Preston Sprinkle
#6. Encryption ... is a powerful defensive weapon for free people. It offers a technical guarantee of privacy, regardless of who is running the government ... It's hard to think of a more powerful, less dangerous tool for liberty.
Esther Dyson
#7. Tis a dangerous thing to ingage the authority of Scripture in disputes about the Natural World, in opposition to Reason; lest Time, which brings all things to light, should discover that to be evidently false which we had made Scripture to assert.
Thomas Burnet
#8. The notion of overnight stardom is really dangerous. For almost every person who has success in this business, there are years and years of hard work to get there. To have longevity, you really have to train, and you really have to work.
Caitlin Fitzgerald
#9. Because it is dangerous to ignore the existence of the irrational. The more cultivated a person is, the more intelligent, the more repressed, then the more he needs some method of channeling the primitive impulses he's worked so hard to subdue.
Donna Tartt
#10. What made it special made it dangerous, so I bury it ... and forget.
Kate Bush
#11. Is there anything more dangerous than sympathetic understanding?
Pablo Picasso
#12. ...angry at the world for being what the world was, for what it had always been: a dangerous place that our human noise had made seem a whole lot safer.
Rick Yancey
#13. Unlimited enmity of the Albanian people against Serbia is the foremost real result of the Albanian policies of the Serbian government. The second and more dangerous result is the strengthening of two big powers in Albania, which have the greatest interests in the Balkans.
Dimitrije Tucovic
#14. Our government has become incompetent, unresponsive, corrupt. And that incompetence, ineptitude, lack of accountability is now dangerous.
Carly Fiorina
#15. Alchemy should have no part in a Je'daii's experience. It is a dark force, arcane and dangerous. It has the power to upset balance. There are other ways.
Tim Lebbon
#16. It was miraculous. Each day he faced was another dangerous mission against mortality. And he had been surviving them for twenty-eight years.
Joseph Heller
#17. Most people, if you live in a big city, you see some form of schizophrenia every day, and it's always in the form of someone homeless. 'Look at that guy - he's crazy. He looks dangerous.' Well, he's on the streets because of mental illness. He probably had a job and a home.
Eric McCormack
#18. When it comes to freedoms, it is more dangerous to have given for a while than never to have given at all.
Robert B. Cialdini
#19. She remembered her first impression of him, tall, roughly handsome, and dangerous, like poison dressed up in an attractive bottle. It
Stephanie Garber
#20. It's dangerous to think too much about how a film will be received. Filmmaking is not a popularity contest. Some would disagree.
Julia Leigh
#21. There are cyber threats out there, this is a dangerous world, and we have to be safe, we have to be secure no matter the cost.
Edward Snowden
#22. Sometimes the greatest tests of our strength are situations that don't seem so obviously dangerous. Sometimes surviving is the hardest thing of all.
Richelle Mead
#23. We all have secrets we keep locked away from the rest of the world. Friendship we pretend. Relationships we hide. But worst of all is the love we never let show; the most dangerous secret a person can bury are those we keep for ourselves.
Kevin McCarty
#24. As they walked, he leaned low and close to her ear. Don't worry. I won't have anything dangerous for dinner, at least, not a weapon.
Cat Johnson
#25. Success is as dangerous as failure. Hope is as hollow as fear.
Laozi
#26. The safest genre is the horror film. But the most unsafe - the most dangerous - is comedy. Because even if your horror film isn't very good, you'll get a few screams and you're okay. With a comedy, if they don't laugh, you're dead.
Roger Corman
#27. You are bold and you are brilliant and you are beautiful and that makes you dangerous.
Kelton Wright
#28. To me this is a dangerous doctrine, which justifies inflicting real pain in the here and now on disadvantaged people on the basis of forestalling a distant possibility of doom.
Matt Ridley
#29. Private enterprise in the history of civilization has never led large, expensive, dangerous projects with unknown risks. That has never happened because when you combine all these factors, you cannot create a capital market valuation of that activity.
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
#30. There's a strength to being able to look at products through a customer's eyes, but it is also dangerous.
Francois-Henri Pinault
#31. Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals.
Jimmy Carter
#32. Even when you have learned not to look at families nor listen to them and have learned not to answer letters, families have many ways of being dangerous.
Ernest Hemingway,
#33. The fabric of democracy is always fragile everywhere because it depends on the will of citizens to protect it, and when they become scared, when it becomes dangerous for them to defend it, it can go very quickly.
Margaret Atwood
#34. She seemed to be trying to take in what Kay had said to her: this bizarre, dangerous advice about telling the truth
J.K. Rowling
#36. We have co-opted seed funds. You know, Y Combinator, that was completely our money. We have secret handshakes with a whole bunch of people. Very dangerous, because word gets out that so-and-so's money is Sequoia's money, that would not be a good thing.
Douglas Leone
#37. Dangerous thing, a name. Someone might catch hold of you by it, mightn't they?
Richard Adams
#38. Scoff if you wish, but there is something morally dangerous in this endless variety of amusements that our era claims to provide. Soon there will be no word for "contentment" in the English language, for we shall no longer feel content and thus have no need to describe it.
Kim Wright
#39. A dangerous quality, if real; and a not less dangerous one, if feigned.
Charles Dickens
#40. I speak this way because I know how perilous speech can be ... A saber might be stopped by a shield. A bullet might be dodged by a stroke of luck. But you can't dodge a word. If one is flung at you it will hit its mark unerringly. No Garritt there's nothing in the world more dangerous than talk.
Galen Beckett
#41. Poetry is like walking along a little, tiny, narrow ridge up on a precipice. You never know the next step, whether there's going to be a plunge. I think poetry is dangerous. There's nothing mild and predictable about poetry.
Josephine Jacobsen
#42. Only if we understand why and how certain kinds of economic controls tend to paralyze the driving forces of a free society, and which kinds of measures are particularly dangerous in this respect, can we hope that social experimentation will not lead us into situations none of us want.
Friedrich Hayek
#43. Everything is dangerous, my dear fellow. If it wasn't so, life wouldn't be worth living.
Oscar Wilde
#44. Be precise. A lack of precision is dangerous when the margin of error is small.
Donald Rumsfeld
#46. We are full of fears and anxieties over our position, which makes us doubly cruel and dangerous.
Yuval Noah Harari
#47. My line of thoughts about dogs is analogous. A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one? Snarling people have snarling dogs, dangerous people have dangerous ones. And their passing moods may reflect the passing moods of others.
Arthur Conan Doyle
#48. Please do not ask me," I interrupt, my voice so wobbly the words barely get out. "There are secrets so dangerous one shouldn't even confess them to the dearest of friends.
Aprilynne Pike
#49. If I were ever interested in taking a mate, you would be her, Zandy. That's what makes you dangerous because you make me consider it.
Laurann Dohner
#50. Not all poison was bitter. Some of the deadliest poisons in the world tasted sweet; they were that much more dangerous because of it.
Nenia Campbell
#51. And if once a girl's heart is moved to pity, it's more dangerous than anything. She is bound to want to 'save him,' to bring him to his senses, and lift him up and draw him to nobler aims, and restore him to new life and usefulness - well, we all know how far such dreams can go.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#52. People want power but not wisdom. Power without wisdom is a very dangerous thing. Better to have wisdom first.
Frederick Lenz
#53. Could be dangerous."
"Danger," Isabella tossed her hair, "is my middle name.
Gabriella Poole
#54. I'm not a pro, but I know enough to be dangerous.
Marissa Mayer
#55. The distempers of the soul have their relapses, as many and as dangerous as those of the body; and what we take for a perfect cureis generally either an abatement of the same disease or the changing of that for another.
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
#56. I keep forgetting I'm speaking in an American accent sometimes. The dangerous thing is that you end up forgetting what your real accent is after a while! It's really strange; I've never done a job in an American accent before.
Robert Pattinson
#57. I used to think all poets were Byronic Mad, bad and dangerous to know. And then I met a few. See Lamb 486:25.
Wendy Cope
#58. Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.
Mae West
#59. Culturally idolized beauty is not only foolproof, but potentially dangerous.
Francesca Lia Block
#61. Remember? Ohh, I wouldn't do that! Remembering's dangerous. I find the past such a worrying, anxious place.
"The past tense", I supposed you'd call it. Ha ha ha.
Alan Moore
#62. A man who gives all his thought to doing good, but no thought to the consequences ... " Father Yarvi lifted his withered hand and pressed its one crooked finger into Brand's chest. "That is a dangerous man.
Joe Abercrombie
#63. It was so like Smith's work, so much more like the top of a strongly spiked wall than a head of hair, that the best of players at leap-frog might have declined him, as the most dangerous man in the world to go over.
Charles Dickens
#64. You see, someone in this kingdom has a very dangerous enemy, and I need to know who it is." "Who? This someone or the enemy?" asked the general. "Oh, I know who the enemy is," Rezkin replied. "Then, who is the enemy?" Marcum asked. "Me," Rezkin stated.
Kel Kade
#65. We've used derivatives for many, many years. I don't think derivatives are evil, per se, I think they are dangerous ... So we use lots of things daily that are dangerous, but we generally pay some attention to how they're used. We tell the cars how fast they can go.
Warren Buffett
#66. Writing is the delicate, difficult, and dangerous means of succeeding in avowing the unavowable.
Helene Cixous
#67. There are exes with whom it is too dangerous to allow even a moment's eye contact. These are not exes at all, and never will be, and that's the problem.
Josh Wagner
#68. When I hear the songs 'Dangerous' or 'End of My World', I go, 'Wow, I didn't even know I could go that low!' And when I played them for my family, they said, 'That doesn't even sound like you.'
Prince Royce
#69. The Baby Name book can be a very dangerous tool in the hands of a prolific author.
Michelle M. Pillow
#70. It's a very dangerous state. You are inclined to recklessness and kind of tune out the rest of your life and everything that's been important to you. It's actually not all that pleasurable. I don't know who the hell wants to get in a situation where you can't bear an hour without somebody's company.
Colin Firth
#71. Scared people did scary things sometimes, even kids. Sam knew that from personal experience. Fear could be dangerous. Fear could get people hurt. And there was nothing but fear running crazy through the school.
Michael Grant
#72. As the director, you're meant to be critical and you are, so there are loads of things. But the thing is, the way I look at it is, to try to get some measure of success, it's dangerous to look at financial or critical success, or positive response as a measure.
David Slade
#74. Beware the man (or jinni) of action when he finally seeks to better himself with thought. A little thinking is a dangerous thing.
Salman Rushdie
#75. Those are dangerous thoughts to have, brother." He smirks at me. "Don't you know, dear sister? Poets and writers, dreamers and artist, we are the most dangerous bunch of the lot." ***
Karpov Kinrade
#76. Comedy was one of those genres that while appearing quite jolly was actually highly dangerous.
Jasper Fforde
#77. With rocky and dangerous pasts, comes determination and self-sacrifice.
Amanda Bennett
#78. Nothing else dangerous we could find. Other than Wayne's body odor." "That's the smell of incredibleness," Wayne called from inside.
Brandon Sanderson
#79. A perpetually new and lively world, but a dangerous one, full of tragedy and injustice.
Joyce Cary
#80. When you receive the answers of your interview with yourself~ you become an extremely dangerous person.
Nina Montgomery
#81. Jeanine claims you're all dangerous Insurgents.
Evelyn Eaton
#83. Democracy ... begins from the ground up. Anything living grows from the bottom up. Everything dangerous, like bombs, gets dropped from the sky down.
Vandana Shiva
#84. It is dangerous not to conform with people's image of us, because they do not readily retract their opinions.
Jean Cocteau
#85. There are two equally dangerous extremes-to shut reason out, and to let nothing else in.
Blaise Pascal
#86. There are just a number of documents within the company and the industry that clearly indicate that secondhand smoke is just as dangerous, if not more dangerous, than mainstream smoke
and the documents date back into the 70s.
Jeffrey Wigand
#87. Damn it, Ned. I'm a fucking dangerous man to play with!
Havan Fellows
#88. Too much happiness ... is a dangerous thing.
M. Pierce
#89. Men who believe that the way to the mind is not by way of ice picks through the brain or large dosages of dangerous medicine but through an honest reckoning of the self.
Dennis Lehane
#90. We live our lives before the wild, dangerous, unfettered and free character of the living God.
Walter Brueggemann
#91. Bogging down large armies in historically complex, dangerous areas ends in disaster.
Chuck Hagel
#92. I don't want to even think about what kind of creatures could be lurking out there in the dark in the middle of the sticks. Probably the same ones lurking around during the day, but I've learned that dangerous things like to wait till night to surface, when you can't see the coming.
Carolee Dean
#93. Each new generation builds on the work of the previous one, gaining new perspective. New verbs are introduced. We Google strange and dangerous places. We tweet mindlessly to the cosmos. We Facebook our own grandmothers. I, for one, don't want to be left behind.
Daniel H. Wilson
#94. Bad thoughts can be dangerous if left to simmer and weaken the heart slowly and invisibly. Like termites that destroy the beams of a house, secretly, in the dark until it's too late and everything collapses.
Massimo Marino
#95. I know that you should eat a lot of the Indian spice turmeric, as it fights cancer. Also that you should avoid the Indian spice turmeric, as it might contain dangerous levels of lead. One or the other.
A. J. Jacobs
#96. Stupidity is relatively harmless, but intelligent stupidity is highly dangerous
Eckhart Tolle
#97. Nothing is wrong with her that is dangerous or harmful. She just feels deeper than others
Abbi Glines
#98. Uprooting is by far the most dangerous of the ills of human society, for it perpetuates itself.
Simone Weil
#99. I arrived at the Swindon branch of TJ-Maxx at a little after two. I knew as well as anyone that the store hadn't been deliberately set up as a bargain store for end-of-line designer garments, but rather as a high-security facility for the imprisonment of dangerous criminals.
Jasper Fforde
#100. Bad boys needed love too. Her boys weren't dangerous- just naughty. But naughty could be very, very fun.
Marie Hall